Example sentences of "and [prep] [adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Now there can be as many as nine of the top ten in that category and as both Brian Gottfried and David Wheaton astutely pointed out , you can not legislate for that . |
2 | I think there are still some quite pronounced regional differences between the North and the South and between particularly Scotland and Northern Ireland and the rest of the country — would you see any further coming together of the more expensive properties and the cheaper properties ? |
3 | The plants that are in flower are probably between 5-7 years old , and about only 1% of the population flowers in any one year . |
4 | Recent arguments about whether the level of state pensions has or has not risen over time relative to average adult per capita income , about whether pensions should or should not be more generous today , and about how criteria for change in the level of pension payments should be set , are all important , but they are essentially distinct from the issue of whether the receipt of state benefits necessarily creates a dependency in the recipient which would not otherwise exist . |
5 | Additional knowledge about how words may combine to form sentences , and about how sentences are put together to produce text will also be necessary to resolve remaining ambiguity at the lexical level . |
6 | Rather than attempt to review all the conflicting theories about such issues and about how exchange rates affect adjustment and growth , we focus on two factors that have a direct impact on the relationships with foreign investors . |
7 | We 're glad we went ahead and found out about research and about how parents perceive our work . |
8 | It is continually concerned about its narrow class base , and about how women 's different class interests create conflicts for feminism . |
9 | During that half-hour coffee break Jeff had told her all about Silvia and about how Guido was trying to break up the romance . |
10 | He told me about himself and where he was staying and about how people treated him . |
11 | They were talking , very movingly , about John Lennon 's death , and about how Ringo had been aware of John 's presence since . |
12 | Betty 's classroom practice changed whilst she worked with the advisory teacher , but the lack of congruence between her beliefs about mathematics and about how children learn and those behind the innovation , made it unlikely that such changes would be sustained once he left . |
13 | But you 'll surely want your own copy and for just £5.00 it 's the bargain of the year . |
14 | And for just £2.50 per month all your eligible children could be covered too and receive half the adult benefits stated . |
15 | Well add to this a built-in tuner , internal monitor speaker for practising and a versatile range of footswitch control and you 'll see that the RY10 is set to do for guitarists what our ground-breaking QY10 has done for Keyboard players and for just £249 ! |
16 | In this paper Cayley 's concern was with systems of elements satisfying the equation unc and for both n = 4 and n = 6 he showed that there is essentially just one other system besides the set of complex nth roots of unity . |
17 | That a scheme for training church musicians be devised , suitable for students before and during employment , and for both professionals and amateurs , and that the Churches ' Initiative for Music Education give consideration to this ( 619–627 ) . |
18 | I mean the strain on families must be enormous in a strike situation and for both people in the family to be having an input and feeling that they 're getting some sort of feedback from the situation that it 's not just despair must surely you know be you know there 's that side to it and then erm from the women 's point of view I mean we have like I said become one big family in a way you know and the social side of the strike in a way you know people are sa you know going out more maybe and certainly |
19 | Software installation is easy , especially for the Windows versions and for both hardware and software you should be up and running within 45 minutes . |
20 | And for when people stay cos the other ones might go cos they 're normally put in together . |
21 | It also provides for increased penalties for dumping oil at sea , and for fortnightly satellite monitoring of deforestation . |
22 | The north side of the market square , the Markt , is lined with them , and for about £6 you can have three basic courses . |
23 | Marc ran a hand through his hair and for once Sarella detected the bewilderment underneath the self-confident façade . |
24 | And for once Lisa managed to suppress her irritation and bit back the impatient demand for an answer that she felt instinctively rising to her lips . |
25 | Victor served ice-cold Cristal from a silver Georgian cooler , and for once Christina felt a thrill of pride in her possessions . |
26 | The subject of Ryan was mercifully dropped , and for once Jake appeared to be as anxious as Shiona was to avoid any further confrontation . |
27 | They ordered dinner , then conversation turned to the play , and for once Marianne lost centre stage as Josh began talking about his own work and the hopes he had for it . |
28 | No ifs … buts or maybes the cherry and whites had to win this one and for once luck was on their side … |
29 | In this instance , there had been a mix-up , and for once Eliot 's memory had played him tricks . |
30 | So I said , and for once L. ( Leonard ) said : ‘ You 're not such a fool as you seem ’ . |